Posts Tagged: Roomette

Last week, it was all about the roomette vs. the bedroom. This week, we’re continuing our Amtrak sleeping accommodations tutorial with Part II: Family Bedroom vs. Bedroom Suite. If you’re planning a trip with your family or a mini group trip for spring break, read on and find out which room is best for your Amtrak adventure. Family Bedroom Spanning ...

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So you need a little digital detox and you’re finally ready to take that cross-country trip with us. Hooray! We can’t wait to show you America by rail. But before you turn off your phone and enjoy the journey, you need to decide on your sleeping accommodations. To make the most out of your trip, read on to find out ...

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This year for SXSW, a group of tech innovators, entrepreneurs and thought-leaders boarded the Texas Eagle for an inspiring and collaborative ride. The amazing scenery, engaging collaborative environment and the opportunity to explore and be inspired is all part of the Amtrak long-distance experience, but have we mentioned how awesome it is to sleep on a train? We caught up with social media guru, BJ ...

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This edition of Photo of the Week is brought to you by Yhsieh who proves that babies don’t come from storks, they arrive by train! This (dare we say?) “awww”-inspiring shot was taken aboard our Silver Service, which runs daily among 11 states and connects New York City and Miami. Did we mention that tickets start at just $139 for the complete North to South trip?

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This week’s winning shot comes from Judd who realized girls just want to have fun, especially aboard our Silver Meteor! This train runs between the bright lights of NYC and the sunny beaches of Miami … these ladies have the right idea! Still need some convincing that the Silver Meteor, which includes free, hot meals if you book a sleeper, ...

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So you’ve ridden one of our great short-distance Amtrak trains, now it’s time to live a little. YOLO! Let’s walk through just a few of the perks of Amtrak long-distance train travel. Here’s the first hint: Book a bedroom or a roomette. Our long-distance coach seats are comfortable recliners that are bigger than our traditional seats, but for this post, ...